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#6,427 All-time worldwide
#185 2010 releases

Movie profile

Blue Valentine

2010 · 112 min · Cottage Industries

Drama Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $15.4M
Budget $1.0M
Gross minus budget $14.4M
ROI 15.44x

Domestic gross

$7.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$7.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Blue Valentine ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #6,427 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2010 releases #185 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 2010. Primary genre #2,636 Drama of 5,859 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#6,424 Mad Love 1995 · $15.5M #6,425 RocketMan 1997 · $15.4M #6,426 Reversal of Fortune 1990 · $15.4M #6,428 The Night House 2021 · $15.4M #6,429 The Greatest Game Ever Played 2005 · $15.4M #6,430 Drowning Mona 2000 · $15.4M

Quick answer

How did Blue Valentine (2010) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Blue Valentine (2010) earned a reported $15.4M worldwide against a reported $1.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $14.4M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 15.44x. In this database it currently ranks #6,427 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #185 among 2010 releases.

Worldwide gross
$15,440,333
Budget
$1,000,000
Gross minus budget
$14,440,333
ROI
15.44x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 26, 2010
Production
Cottage Industries, Incentive Filmed Entertainment, Silverwood Films
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2010, Blue Valentine is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance title from Cottage Industries. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $15.4M, reported production budget is $1.0M, gross-minus-budget is $14.4M, ROI is 15.44x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,427 all-time in the current chart set and #185 among 2010 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.